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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,598,316.13, 642,961,357.85 and 152,226,311.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,598,316.13, 642,961,357.85 and 152,226,311.48 is: 228,362,156.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,598,316.13 : 642,961,357.85 = 152,226,311.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,598,316.13/642,961,357.85 = 152,226,311.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,598,316.13x = 642,961,357.85 × 152,226,311.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,598,316.13x = 97,875,635,925,701,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,875,635,925,701,904/428,598,316.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,362,156.92

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